Brenda Page murderer to lodge appeals against conviction

Christopher Harrisson is currently serving a life sentence

An 82 year old man who was found guilty of the brutal murder of his ex-wife nearly 45 years ago is to appeal his conviction and sentence.

A jury convicted him earlier this month of killing scientist Brenda Page in Aberdeen in 1978.

His intention to lodge an appeal was confirmed today.

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